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National Treasure Hunt101. Hunt for Call SheetsOn the Season 11 premiere of National Treasure Hunt, co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black overview National Treasure's production schedule with the help of stand-in Marco Kyris' call sheets. You won't believe the order in which various scenes were filmed!
National Treasure Hunt is hitting the road for our America 250 Tour, a series of interactive events across the country in honor of the 2026 semiquincentennial. Keep an eye on www.nthuntpodcast.com/events for new event announcements and to learn when National Treasure Hunt is visiting a city near you!
Aubrey's new book, "Riley Poole's Book of Secrets: History for National Treasure...2025-07-161h 35
DoughboysPoke Bar with Payman BenzPayman Benz (@paymanbenz, Winning Time) joins the 'boys to talk the NBA, Taco Bell, and Disney Land before a review of Poke Bar. Plus, another edition of Snack or Wack.Watch this episode at youtube.com/doughboysmediaGet ad-free episodes at patreon.com/doughboysGet Doughboys merch at kinshipgoods.com/doughboysAdvertise on Doughboys via Gumball.fmSources for this week's intro: https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/true-story-behind-pokemon-theme-song-7453639/https://www.cbc.ca/radio/q/wednesday-may-8-2019-josh-ritter-marco-kyris-and-more-1.5126432/the-voice-behind-the-famous-pok...2024-05-232h 03
Cinema YūgenKENT’S CLASSICS: MARCO KYRISKent gets as close as he may get to Nicolas Cage, by wearing out the ear of his former stand-in. Marco Kyris was born Evrimahos Kyriakakis in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on Oct 14th, 1961. His parents were both Greek immigrants who met through an arranged marriage in 1958. His father owned and managed a Greek variety store while his mother was a homemaker. Marco Kyris, along with his two siblings, were raised in a non-english speaking home.At an early age, Marco recognized his disparate social and cultural status through American pop television and culture. Failing in school, he...2023-11-0734 min
National Treasure HuntBONUS: The Secret Lies with KyrisMarco Kyris, Nicolas Cage's former traveling stand-in, joins co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black to discuss his time working on the set of National Treasure. During the conversation, Kyris shares his experiences with other cast members, behind-the-scenes moments from filming, his perpetual gratitude to Cage, and more.
Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com.
Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step...2023-09-261h 11
Cage Rage - A Nicolas Cage PodcastMARCO KYRIS INTERVIEW (2023)In a very special episode of CAGE RAGE - A NICOLAS CAGE PODCAST, Darryl is joined by MARCO KYRIS!From humble beginnings raised by immigrant Greek parents in Toronto, Canada, before ending up in Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting, Marco Kyris would end up working in 20 movies from 1994 to 2005 as a stand-in for Nicolas Cage at the height of his career.We talk about Marco's start in the business, his time working with Cage, Superman and much more!LINKS:Follow MARCO KYRIS on TWITTER...2023-07-231h 23
Babble B.S. & BeyondBirdsong Foundation Creator, Margaret Konopacki - ”Birdsong Foundation”Conversation with Margaret Konopacki, founder of the Birdsong foundation.
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Bhindi Wire'Being Nicolas Cage': A Conversation with Hollywood Stand-In Marco KyrisMarco Kyris has served as Oscar-winning actor Nicolas Cage's stand-in for over ten years. His job mostly required to double for Cage in specific scenes or reshoots. For this, Kyris matches Cage's appearance and mannerisms and went on to be a part of classic Nicholas Cage films such as Face/Off, National Treasure, and Con Air. In a talk with BhindiWire, Kyris touches upon his career, his post-Hollywood pursuits, and his personal experiences with Cage and directors such as Ridley Scott and Martin Scorsese. 2021-07-2450 minBabble B.S. & BeyondStage & Screen Actor, Darrin Shore Baker - "Character Actor:"Conversation with Darrin Shore Baker. Stage & Screen Actor.
2021-02-241h 01Babble B.S. & BeyondStunt & Fire Coordinator, Eddie Fernades - "Action Eddie"Conversation with Eddie Fernandez. Stunt & Fire Coordinator.
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Everything I Learned From MoviesSpecial Interview with Marco KyrisSteve & Izzy are joined by Marco Kyris, the personal stand-in for Nicolas Cage from 1994-2005 (among many others like Tony Shalhoub & Pierce Brosnan), to discuss his prestigious career in an unusual profession!!! What is it that a stand-in does exactly? What's it like to be part of Nicolas Cage's entourage? What has he been up to the past few years? How will he react when he finds out the names of the cats?!? Let's find out!!!So kick back, grab a few brews, refer to your salary as "Cage Wage", and enjoy!!!Also, follow us...2020-12-0442 min
The Wicker MenBonus Ep. 02 - A Conversation with Marco KyrisJoin us in a conversation with 10-year Nic Cage stand-in Marco Kyris! He talks with us about his time working with Cage, stories from the set of “Con Air”, wearing the Superman suit and deciding when to move on from the film industry! Thanks again for coming on the show, Marco!2020-09-151h 16
Caged In: Coppola ConnectionsCaged In Conversation 05: Marco Kyris (Nicolas Cage's Stand-in)This week Petros talks to Nicolas Cage's former stand-in, Marco Kyris. He worked with Cage from 1994-2005, what some would argue are the golden years of Cage.Listen in to find out stories of being on set for Con Air, sweating it out in Greece for Captain Corelli's Mandolin and the highs and lows of being the man behind the man.Marco has an amazing podcast (Babble, Bullshit & Beyond) and plenty of plans to tell his story with a book and documentary in the works.Find M...2020-07-221h 53Babble B.S. & BeyondTV/Sports/Events Stage Manager, Nick Gorgegouses - "Manages All Stages"Conversation with Nick Gorgegouses. Stage manager of TV/Sports/Events.
2020-07-1543 minBabble B.S. & Beyond1st AD and Line Producer, Daniel Carrey - "A.D. Confidential"Conversation with Daniel Carrey. 1st A.D. / Line Producer of Film & TV.
2020-06-3048 minBabble B.S. & BeyondTV Writer / Producer, Jed Seidel - "Born to Write"Conversation with Jed Seidel. TV writer & producer of various genres.
2020-06-1632 minBabble B.S. & BeyondJazz and blues cabaret singer, Julie Cascioppo - "Sultry Songstress"Conversation with Julie Cascioppo. Jazz and blues cabaret singer.
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Babble B.S. & BeyondVoice Over Actor & Narrator, Vivienne Leheny - "Voice Over Naturelle"Conversation with Vivienne Leheny. New York based voice over actor of many kinds!
2019-10-0258 minBabble B.S. & BeyondBruce Willis' Stand in & Photo Double, Eric Buarque - "Double or Nothing"Conversation with Eric Buarque, stand-in & photo-double for actor Bruce Willis.
2019-06-2151 min
Cult of Personality PodcastCult of Personality #13 - Interview with Marco Kyris (Nic Cage's Stand In for 10 years)For this special episode the lads had the privilege to sit down and talk with Marco Kyris, the man behind the man. Marco worked as a stand in for Nicolas Cage for 10 years from 1994 to 2004 and has worked on films such as: Con Air, Leaving Las Vegas, The Rock, Face/Off, Snake Eyes, 8MM, Gone in 60 Seconds, Adaptation, National Treasure and many more!
Marco Kyris was born Evrimahos Kyriakakis in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on Oct 14th, 1961. His parents were both Greek immigrants who met through an arranged marriage in 1958. His father owned and managed a Greek variety...2019-05-0300 minBabble B.S. & BeyondFormer Motown Recording Artist, Charlene Oliver - "One Hit Wonderful"Conversation with former Motown recording artist Charlene Oliver, discussing her mega hit song; 'I've Never Been to Me', and her roller coaster life in the biz.
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Babble B.S. & BeyondTalk Radio Host, Mike Bullard - "Mike on the Mic"Conversation with Mike Bullard, one of Canada's top comedians, TV late night talk show host, and talk radio show host. Currently hosting, Sauga 960 AM talk radio.
2018-12-1354 minBabble B.S. & BeyondSong Writer, Maribeth Derry - "Loving Lyrics Like That"Conversation with Maribeth Derry, a songwriter of pop, soul, gospel, stage musicals & recipient of two Emmy awards. We Discuss the biz from a female's perspective, and living in LA doing it all.
2018-11-071h 11Babble B.S. & BeyondWriter, Alys Murray - "She Writes it Well"Conversation with Alys Murray, a young Novelist & Playwright coming into the spotlight with her first book; The Christmas Company. A New Orleans native living abroad with her fiancée, writing her magic.
2018-10-1134 minBabble B.S. & BeyondActor and Martial Artist, Jason Blicker - "Martial Arts & Beyond"
Conversation with Jason Blicker, who is an actor across both borders, and a martial arts expert in the nicest ways.
2018-08-3144 minBabble B.S. & BeyondBig Band and Jazz Singer, Vincent Wolfe - "As Long As He Is Singing"Conversation with Vincent Wolfe, who is a Canadian singer specializing in Big Band, Jazz & Cabaret music with a Mel Torme ambiance.
2018-06-1546 minBabble B.S. & BeyondClassical Guitarist and Composer, Spiors Exaras - "The Guitar Maestro"Conversation with Classical Guitarist and Musical Composer Spiros Exaras, one of Greece's finest exports mastering Greek classics, Jazz, and film scores.
2018-05-1738 minBabble B.S. & BeyondHollywood Hairstylist, Mary Mastro - "A 'Mastro' of hair disguise"Conversation with Hollywood hair stylist Mary Mastro, who's worked with personal clients such as Michael Keaton, Renee Zellweger, Chris Pratt, among others.
2018-02-0139 min
#CageClub: The Nicolas Cage Podcast#CageClub Revisited: Matchstick Men (2003)Knowing the twist at the end of Matchstick Men doesn't make re-watching it any less enjoyable. Just take your shoes off, please. On this commentary, there's more inaccurate discussion about future podcasts (ones that are no longer happening), plus the coining of our signature catchphrase: "Just like in The Family Man!" Also, there's more #CageClub Bingo and a Marco Kyris sighting before we had any idea we'd talk to him!
Note: Our #CageClub Revisited episodes are meant to be listened to while watching the movie we're discussing, a la a director's commentary. If you want our more "insightful" episode about...2017-12-211h 56
Spoilers!Face/Off(1997) - Movie Review! #138Recorded live and in person! (sorry about the audio quality) Mikey hosts Josh, Pappy, Stat boi Jared, and Jordan in spoiling, and reviewing Face/Off. This episode was recored immediately after a drunken viewing of the movie so any facts stated should be taken with a grain of salt.
Face/Off Plot Summery:
In order to foil an extortion plot, an FBI agent undergoes a facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity and physical appearance of a terrorist, but the plan turns from bad to worse when the same terrorist impersonates the FBI agent.
Director: John Woo
Writers: Mike Werb...2017-12-0851 minBabble B.S. & BeyondCanadian Cinema Editors President, Kelly Morris - "An Editor of Sorts"Conversation with Kelly Morris over his 25 years as a film and TV editor, and his role as Canada's president of the Cinema Editors association.
2017-12-071h 01Babble B.S. & BeyondTravelling Showman, Stacy MacAdams - "The Perky Pianist"Stacy MacAdams, former Musical Director and Pianist of the Parisian Boite; 'Le Hollywood Savoy', reminiscing about the 'Savoyettes'.
2017-11-1650 minBabble B.S. & BeyondHollywood precision driving coordinator, Marty Valinsky - "Riding with Marty"Conversation with Hollywood precision driving coordinator of films such as Gone in 60 Seconds and The Sorcerers Apprentice, Marty Valinsky talks about his 40 year career.
2017-10-2740 minBabble B.S. & BeyondSAG-AFTRA Presidential candidate, Pete Antico - "The Rising Truth"Conversation with Pete Antico; Stunt-man, actor, writer, director, and campaigner for equality in 2017 SAG/AFTRA elections.
2017-10-061h 04Babble B.S. & BeyondDirector, Leslie Hope - "Artistic Transformer"Conversation with Leslie Hope, best known for her lead role opposite Kiefer Sutherland in '24', has always been a working actor, and now a T.V. series director as she has made the switch.
2017-09-141h 10Babble B.S. & BeyondActress, Jacqueline Byers - "Sweet Salvation"Conversation with Jacqueline Byers, who is currently on the CBS T.V. series 'Salvation' and enjoying her new life in NYC as a young actor.
2017-08-2526 minBabble B.S. & BeyondPodcast Crossover - #CageClub Guys with GUEST Marco KyrisConversation with the #CageClub guys on THEIR show, about my time working with Nic. Check them out at www.cageclub.me
2017-07-282h 07Babble B.S. & BeyondFour Time Emmy Winner Music Supervisor, Paul Antonelli - "Soap Opera Music Man"Conversation with Paul Antonelli, 30 year career music supervisor for America's finest day-time soap opera's.
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#CageClub: The Nicolas Cage Podcast086 Marco Kyris InterviewMarco Kyris was Nicolas Cage's stand-in for 19 films between 1994 and 2005 -- far and away the best decade of Cage's career, and one of the best in film history. Marco was kind enough to share stories about every film he was in, stories from set, and movies that almost were. Listen for great tales about Batman and Robin, Superman Lives, David Caruso, Patricia Arquette, Angelina Jolie, James Gandolfini, Michael Bay, Jeremy Piven, John Malkovich, and much, much more!2017-07-032h 07Babble B.S. & BeyondWriter of National Treasure: Nicolas Cage, Lindsay Gibb - "All Caged Out"Conversation with Lindsay Gibb, author of National Treasure: Nicolas Cage proclaims that Nic Cage is an acting artist genius.
2017-06-1650 minBabble B.S. & BeyondKindsight Author and Stills Photographer, Robert Zuckerman - "Kindsight is 20/20"Conversation with Robert Z once again, as we discuss his Kindsight book series and his disabling disease called APBD.
2017-06-1636 minBabble B.S. & BeyondFitness Guru, Amy McCarthy - "Lean and Mean"Conversation with fitness instructor Amy McCarthy, sister of Jenny McCarthy on being a McCarthy sister and our time on National Treasure as stand ins to the stars.
2017-06-161h 00Babble B.S. & BeyondHollywood Photographer, Tait Simpson - "Commercial Photography"Conversation with commercial photographer Tait Simpson, and his life on being the nephew of late producer Don Simpson, of Simpson-Bruckheimer productions.
2017-06-1632 minBabble B.S. & BeyondActor, Adam Beach - "Windtalkers"Conversation with Adam Beach about Windtalkers and our fun times on set, as well as his life's struggles and accomplishments as a successful First Nations actor.
2017-06-1657 minBabble B.S. & BeyondFace Off Screenwriter, Michael Colleary - "Face Off 20th Anniversary"Conversation with co-screen writer of the film Face/Off Michael Colleary on it's 20th anniversary release.
2017-06-1644 minBabble B.S. & BeyondBoxing Manager and Journalist, Jackie Kallen - "Against the Ropes"Conversation with America's first and foremost female boxing manager, whose life story was depicted in the film 'Against The Ropes'.
2017-06-1632 minBabble B.S. & BeyondFounder of The Museum of Broadcast Communications, Bruce DuMont - "A Radio Pioneer"Conversation with Bruce DuMont, founder and chief of The Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, as well as radio host of Beyond The Beltway.
2017-06-1633 minBabble B.S. & BeyondDirector, Joe Eckardt - "Not Your Average Joe"Conversation with Film and TV Director/Producer Joe Eckardt, reminiscing about our 'Cage Wage' years together, when he was Nic's P.A., and I of course his stand in.
2017-06-1533 minBabble B.S. & BeyondHollywood Photographer, Robert Zuckerman - "The Man Behind The Lens"Conversation with famed Hollywood stills Photographer Robert Zuckerman about his illustrious Film and TV career.
2017-06-1531 minBabble B.S. & BeyondActor, Alex Carter - "A Greek by any other name"Two Greek Canuckers from Toronto discuss their journey and ambition to become actors in LA in the '80's. Alex Carter succeeds in TV and Film, Marco Kyris succeeds as a stand in for Nic Cage. 2017-06-0524 min